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El suero antes de dormir redujo a la mitad el tiempo para conciliar el sueño; la caseína no lo hizo

BY DR. GYMBRO ·

Todo el mundo dice que la caseína es la proteína de la hora de dormir, pero un ensayo aleatorizado, doble ciego y cruzado en humanos encontró algo curioso. Después de un entrenamiento de resistencia, 40 g de suero consumidos 30 min antes de acostarse redujeron la latencia del sueño de 19 a 9 minutos frente a un control de carbohidratos, y también disminuyeron el dolor muscular al día siguiente. La caseína no mostró mejoras significativas respecto al control. El estudio incluye solo a nueve participantes y el suero no fue estadísticamente superior a la caseína en una comparación directa. Aquí tienes los datos y sus limitaciones.

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